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Capture of Luoyang

Name: Capture of Luoyang – China factsheet records
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China · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records

755–757Date range

3Named people

1Places

Chronological records

755

Hsuan Tsung755

Luoyang · Warfare / Military

Rebels led by An Lushan capture Luoyang

An Lushan755

Luoyang · Warfare / Military

Captures Luoyang from the Emperor

757

Su Tsung757

Luoyang · Warfare / Military

Recovers Luoyang from the An Lushan rebels but loses it again

Names involved

An LushanHsuan TsungSu Tsung

Provenance

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